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AP06 HCO

2006 Smart (mcc) Roadster

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

55,089 mi
Last recorded55,089 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2024
Typical for 2006 Smart (mcc) Roadster46,659 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP06 HCO
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelRoadster
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2024 55,089 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Apr 2023 54,903 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 54,706 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 53,779 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 51,256 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2019 51,256 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Position lamp showing red light to the front (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 50,269 miles

fuel cap seal slightly deteriorated

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock absorber (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock absorber (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2017 49,099 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both front tyre perished

Pass 3 Jun 2016 47,748 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both front tyres slightly perished

both rear shock bushings slighty worn

Pass 15 Jun 2015 45,223 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 42,661 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 40,466 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jun 2012 38,365 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 8 Jun 2011 34,571 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 34,571 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 28,437 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2010 28,339 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 8 Jun 2009 22,739 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Roadster?

Based on 33,271 MOT tests across 2,102 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
3,229
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 713
position lamp(s) not working 623
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 587
Stop lamp not working 538
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 515
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AP06 HCO is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Roadster in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2006 Smart (mcc) Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 46,659 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Roadster fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 713 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP06 HCO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Smart (mcc) Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AP06 HCO is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Roadster, first registered on 22 June 2006.

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